Enrolment in tertiary education, all … both annual growth rate in Congo
Congo: Enrolment in tertiary education, all … both annual growth rate was -5.77 % change on previous year in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Congo, 1972–2013
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Congo recorded -5.77 % change on previous year for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 136.4% on the previous year and down 483.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Congo peaked at 45.89 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -17.06 % change on previous year, in 1972.
That places Congo 171st out of 189 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all … both annual growth rate in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -17.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 41.47 % change on previous year | -343.1% |
| 1974 | 22.5 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 1975 | 17 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 1976 | 8.05 % change on previous year | -52.7% |
| 1977 | 16.5 % change on previous year | +105.0% |
| 1978 | 20.66 % change on previous year | +25.2% |
| 1979 | 19.44 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1980 | 25.54 % change on previous year | +31.3% |
| 1981 | 5.94 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 1982 | 22.48 % change on previous year | +278.3% |
| 1983 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 1984 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1985 | 4.61 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 1986 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
| 1987 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 1988 | 9.4 % change on previous year | +210.0% |
| 1989 | -14.39 % change on previous year | -253.0% |
| 1990 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -112.1% |
| 1991 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 12.88 % change on previous year | +646.2% |
| 1993 | 14.62 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 45.89 % change on previous year | +213.9% |
| 2001 | -14.24 % change on previous year | -131.0% |
| 2002 | -9.24 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 2003 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -116.3% |
| 2012 | 15.84 % change on previous year | +953.0% |
| 2013 | -5.77 % change on previous year | -136.4% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's -5.77 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.11 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)
- Congo's -5.77 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.95 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all … both annual growth rate in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +953.0% | 1.5 % change on previous year | 15.84 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.07 % change on previous year | -17.06 % change on previous year | 41.47 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 7.09 % change on previous year | -14.39 % change on previous year | 25.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.74 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 14.62 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 5.98 % change on previous year | -14.24 % change on previous year | 45.89 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.04 % change on previous year | -5.77 % change on previous year | 15.84 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 168 Mali -5.15 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Montenegro -5.36 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Kuwait -5.38 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Central African Republic -5.77 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Lebanon -5.86 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Sri Lanka -5.98 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Congo
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38,064 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 70,276 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,245 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,478 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 339,250 (2012)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 880,625 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2012)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1424 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Congo?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Congo was -5.77 % change on previous year in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 45.89 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.06 % change on previous year in 1972.
- How does Congo rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Congo ranks 171st out of 189 countries with data for 2013.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 483.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.